Wat Jet Yot |
Wat Jet Yot was built in the 15th century to host the eighth World Buddhist Council in 1477. The design is based on the Mahabodhi Temple at Bodhgaya, India, site of the Buddha’s enlightenment. The name Jet Yot (seven spires) refers to the design of the temple’s chedi with seven towers. The temple is located just north of the city next to the National Museum.
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Wat Jet Yot was built in the 15th century to host the eighth World Buddhist Council in 1477. The design is based on the Mahabodhi Temple at Bodhgaya, India, site of the Buddha’s enlightenment. The name Jet Yot (seven spires) refers to the design of the temple’s chedi with seven towers. The temple is located just north of the city next to the